These houses appear so clean and beautiful from the outside. However, every word spoken within them is a tale of immense tragedy and suffering, comparable to the grief of Karbala.

This couplet is a profound reflection on the disparity between outward appearance and inner reality. Mir Taqi Mir observes houses that are physically perfect and orderly, suggesting peace and prosperity. However, the call to prayer (Azan) that echoes through the streets is not one of simple devotion, but rather a 'Jumla Karbala.' This reference immediately transports the listener to the epic tragedy of Karbala, reminding us that even in the most beautiful settings, the echoes of profound sacrifice, grief, and injustice persist.